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The latest MSI firmware for Intel motherboards offers a one-click boost option for 6.4 GHz on the P-cores.

Seasonic announced a new 12V-2X6 cable that can be bought as an upgrade for its outgoing ATX 3.0 PSUs. The cable is designed to replace its older 12VHPWR cables that were susceptible to meltdowns.

Maingear's new Zero Series is a full fledged lineup of gaming PCs featuring MG-RC hidden cables, ranging from $1,399 to $3,929.

The WD SN740 is one of the most popular OEM M.2 2230 SSDs for portable gaming devices, offering TLC flash in a single-sided form factor with strong performance. It runs hotter and draws more power as a result, but these are worthy trade-offs.

Malaysia's place in the Chip War as an alternative place to manufacture semiconductors and chips without drawing ire of US politicians and regulations.

If you've been curious about custom mechanical keyboards or are looking for an easy and meaningful upgrade, the Nuphy Gem80 is a great choice. It offers a great typing and gaming experience and an easy introduction to the world of custom mechanical keyboards.

Banana Pi released its Wi-Fi 6 router based on the board that uses OpenWrt open-source router firmware that it has been selling for a while but with casing, antennas, and power adapter all for $30 excluding shipping.

GPT-4 is put to the ultimate test by a researcher: Playing Doom without any prior training, only its own ability to reason and make decisions. The results are simultaneously amusing and ominous.

A retro computing enthusiast has successfully shoehorned 4MB of RAM into an Apple Macintosh Classic computer without using a daughterboard. Normally, this isn't possible on the Classic system that had just 1MB onboard.

A recent discount at Newegg has caused the Intel Core i7-14700K processor to hit its lowest-ever price so far.

Frank Prins is using a Raspberry Pi to capture images of the northern lights with this home made sky camera system.

Nvidia joins Microsoft, OpenAI, Meta, Google, and other parties in the various ongoing lawsuits related to generative AI. This time, its NeMo platform has been targeted by writers for training off of nearly 200,000 books without permission.

Nvidia is reportedly keeping memory bus-widths the same on at least two of its next-generation RTX 50-series GPUs, GB203 and GB205. GB203 will supposedly have a 256-bit interface and GB205 will have a 192-bit memory bus width, according to leaker Kopite7kimi.

The Steam Deck modding community recently showed off a few "Steam Deck DS" variants. Here's a brief look at some current options, alongside the actual dual-screen Ayaneo Flip DS.

PC hardware veteran Igor Wallossek has followed up his recent AIO radiator investigations by looking closely at four more models. This time he found one radiator with such heavy use of lead that he noted, "Sales in the EU should be stopped immediately."

Microsoft will soon end support of Windows 10 21H2 version for Enterprise and Education editions. Users still running this version will no longer receive updates unless they upgrade to Windows 10 22H2 or Windows 11.

Qualcomm showed early performance results for its upcoming Snapdragon X Elite processor, comparing it with Intel's Core 7 Ultra 155H under Windows and scoring the win.

Intel's export license to Huawei won't be revoked, meaning for another year Intel can sell laptop CPUs to the Chinese tech giant.

The Eskimo Junior 24 features unique looks and a subtle RGB design with one-of-a-kind fans. But it doesn't it doesn't impress in thermal performance.

Samsung has announced its next ARM-based laptop, known as the Galaxy Book4 Edge, that will arrive with Qualcomm's new Apple M2 destroying Snapdragon Elite X with 12 Oryon performance cores.

German publication Computerbase compares the Moore Threads MTT S80 and S30 graphics cards against some entry-level products, including AMD's Ryzen 8000G lineup.

Electricity prices are set to jump in Taiwan, and semiconductor-making 'super consumers' will face some of the steepest increases, say reports. This obviously could lead to major chip price increases.

You can now upgrade to a 4K monitor for only $179, making enjoying a UHD screen on your desk more accessible.

Gaming monitors level up when they're like Acer's Predator X27U. A 27-inch OLED panel delivers infinite contrast at QHD resolution with 240 Hz, Adaptive-Sync, HDR400 and wide gamut color. Once you see it in action, the price doesn't matter.

The latest case from Agone Forty updates the classic Argon ONE to version three and brings great cooling and NVMe into a sci-fi looking case.

SSD controller manufacturer Phison is warning the NAND industry that if prices go too high, demand may drop.

North West Repair has demonstrated that 'death by liquid metal' isn't necessarily permanent. After analyzing and diagnosing a deceased Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090, the repair tech demonstrated dexterous GPU and VRAM chip removal, cleaning, reballing, replacement, and testing.

YouTuber Bringus Studios got its hands on an old Steam Machine prototype that used Windows instead of SteamOS.

Developer terminatorul has shared a UEFI driver that can be used to enable Resizable BAR (ReBAR) on systems packing Nvidia Turing architecture graphics cards. However, be careful as this needs to write configuration data to your motherboard UEFI.

Jensen Huang has taken to the stage to claim that Nvidia's GPUs are "so good that even when the competitor's chips are free, it's not cheap enough." Huang explains that Nvidia GPU pricing isn't really significant in terms of the all-important data center TCO.

The Samsung Viewfinity S65UA is currently marked down to $385 at Amazon, one of the lowest prices for the monitor to date.

Apple fixes SSD performance on the latest M3-based MacBook Air laptops, but it is still not that fast.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says its upcoming DGX servers will use liquid cooling and is "soon coming."

An innovative new 2-in-1 gaming PC design features rear panels that can be articulated to form hand grips. Compal, a major PC and device ODM in Taiwan, is behind this gamer-focused concept which has recently won an iF Design Award.

We've gone through Intel's decades-long history to find its top five CPUs.

That strange in-between of PCI and PCIe slots, AGP, has been repurposed for a modern-day NAS board by YouTuber RECNAS for fun and/or profit. Additionally, a Twitter user @tercio_miranda also came across a GTX 960 elaborately mounted to an AGP slot through 2 adapters.

The Gigabyte X670E Aorus Pro X is an updated AM5 board with Wi-Fi 7 and a unique white/gray appearance. For around $300, you get two PCIe 5.0 x4-capable M.2 sockets (rare at this price), loads of USB storage including front and rear 20 Gbps Type-C, and was a solid performer in our test suite.

Vancouver Mac Service Centre offers a MacBook M1 SSD upgrade service.

Following the Securebook 5 default Linux OS being replaced with Ubuntu MATE by a random Twitter user outside of prison with access to tools and resources unavailable to a prisoner, over a thousand actual prisoners had their Securebook 5s confiscated.

Apple's latest M3-powered MacBook Air has a little heat problem and can easily hit over 100 degrees Celsius in prolonged, intensive workloads.

Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50-series 'Blackwell' may retain memory interfaces of respected GeForce RTX 40-series 'Ada Lovelace' graphics cards.

Microsoft's Z1000 SSD has been pictured, with 1 TB of storage, 1 GB of DRAM cache, and a CNEX Labs controller.

Pricing of Intel's upcoming i9-14900KS flagship has appeared though several listings, confirming previous rumors that the chip would cost the same as its 13900KS predecessor.

Samsung shares its views on High-NA EIV costs, while other companies present more bullish views.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 7700 XT graphics card is available for $399 at Newegg when using promo code CLBDQ5323.

China raises tens of billions to fund crucial semiconductor projects amid U.S. sanctions against the sector.

The world's top three companies by market capitalization are high-tech companies: Microsoft, Apple, and Nvidia.